Nick Kyrgios did not respect in any respect being advised that he acts robust on social media however backs down in individual because the Australian acknowledged that he and Casper Ruud had a tense historical past however underlined that they corrected it even earlier than taking part in doubles collectively.
On Saturday, the 2022 Wimbledon finalist and the Norwegian tennis star ousted Jordan Thompson and Sumit Nagal 6-4 on the World Tennis League in Abu Dhabi.
Nevertheless, the primary storyline wasn’t the match itself however the truth that they have been pairing up after some brutal insults delivered previously.
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Reacting to that, one individual posted a screenshot from a couple of years again, when the 29-year-old insulted the previous world No. 2.
“Kyrgios is 100% one of those guys who trash talks someone online and then sees them in person and immediately backs down,” Scott Barclay wrote on X.
Kyrgios responds: You aren’t able to something
“You 100% the person who’s not capable of doing anything elite physically and trash talks elite athletes and probably still lives in his mums basement,” the previous world No. 13 wrote in his response.
You 100% the one who’s not able to doing something elite bodily and trash talks elite athletes and doubtless nonetheless lives in his mums basement.
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) December 22, 2024
In a separate publish, he added: “Also – Casper and I have had a lot of chats within the last couple years. We were definitely on horrible terms but people grow up and change. As Casper said tonight as rivals we weren’t expecting it lol. What is your profile picture lol – needs to be changed immediately.”
Additionally – Casper and I’ve had a number of chats throughout the final couple years. We have been undoubtedly on horrible phrases however individuals develop up and alter. As Casper stated tonight as rivals we weren’t anticipating it lol. What’s your profile image lol – must be modified instantly.
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) December 22, 2024
Since beginning his profession, the seven-time ATP champion has all the time been very outspoken.
Over the previous few months, he has been very vital of Jannik Sinner’s doping case however has remained adamant that it’s nothing private however simply how he would really feel even when it was another person in that scenario.